Steve Charles

Background

Charles, Steve was born on December 26, 1942 in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. Son of Clayton Henry and Madelene Johnson Charles.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, U. Miami, 1969.

Career

Intern, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, 1969-1970; ophthalmology resident, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, 1970-1973; clinical associate, National Ey Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, 1973-1975; private practice, Charles Retina Institute, Memphis, since 1975. Clinical professor ophthalmology U. Tennessee College Medicine, Memphis. Adjunct associate professor department biomedical engineering U. Tennessee, Memphis, 1992.

Adjunct facultymem. in biomedical engineering department U. Memphis, 1988-1989. Technical application board Ballistic Missile Defense Organisation, since 1987. Chairman, founder MicroDexterity Systems, since 1991.

Consultant Alcon, Haag, Streit and Grieshaber.

Achievements

• Steve Charles has been listed as a noteworthy Vitreoretinal surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Helen Keller Eye Research Foundation. Medical advisory board Orbis International, 1989, South Texas Eye Foundation, 1984-1985. Active United States Public Health Service, 1973-1975.

Fellow American College of Surgeons. Member American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Society of Mech. Engineers, Laser Electro Optic Society, Society of Photo Instrumentation Engineers.

Connections

Children: Kelli Charles-Ross, Kerri, Marci. Married Janie Marie Pardue, February 2, 1991.

Father:

Clayton Henry

Mother:

Madelene Johnson Charles

Spouse:

Janie Marie Pardue

child:

Kelli Charles-Ross Charles

child:

Marci Charles

child:

Kerri Charles